2026 midterms · Florida · November 3

Florida’s 27th District race 2026

Who’s running for U.S. House in Florida’s 27th District on November 3, 2026: Eliott Rodriguez (D) and Maria Elvira Salazar (R, incumbent). Now held by Maria Elvira Salazar (R). Forecasters: Likely R (average of 7; range Lean R to Likely R).

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Florida’s 27th District race 2026 on November 3
RaceRatingDemocratsRepublicansOthers on the ballotNotes
Florida 27
Likely R
Average of 7; Lean R to Likely R
Each forecaster for Florida 27
  • Cook Political Report: Lean R (Sep 25, 2026)
  • Sabato's Crystal Ball: Lean R (Sep 22, 2026)
  • Inside Elections: Lean R (Sep 17, 2026)
  • Decision Desk HQ: Likely R (Jul 14, 2026)
  • Split Ticket: Likely R (Oct 20, 2026)
  • The Economist: Likely R (Oct 19, 2026)
  • Silver Bulletin: Likely R (Sep 10, 2026)
Maria Elvira Salazar (inc.)
No one else listed

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Questions and answers

Who is running for U.S. House in Florida’s 27th District in 2026?

On the November 3, 2026 ballot: Eliott Rodriguez (D) and Maria Elvira Salazar (R, incumbent).

When is the 2026 election for U.S. House in Florida’s 27th District?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Who is favored in the 2026 race for U.S. House in Florida’s 27th District?

The nonpartisan forecasters we track rate it Likely R on average (7 forecasters; their ratings range from Lean R to Likely R). These are their ratings, not our prediction.

How do I vote in Florida?

Check your registration on Florida’s election website and the registration deadlines on Vote.gov; both are linked on this page.

Where this comes from

Candidates as of October 9, 2026, from state election offices, news reports and Ballotpedia’s candidate lists; independent and minor-party candidates may not be complete. Ratings are the average of up to seven nonpartisan forecasters, read from the tables Wikipedia editors keep of them: how we average them and each forecaster’s own pages. Backing is contributions plus outside spending for a candidate by the pro-Israel PACs we track, from FEC filings (method). Results, on election night, only from AP or official sources. Found an error? Tell us.